Horton has also worked in several other departments such as a special effects artist for the film Miami Beach Cops (1992), as a location manager for the film Attention Shoppers (2000), and as a transportation coordinator for the film Return to Sender (2004). Horton has also directed several productions in the second unit such as the films L.A. Heat (1989) and CIA II: Target Alexa (1994, with John Savage and Branscombe Richmond).